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[ She's not used to that being entirely true. She's the one who saves her friends, never the other way around. The adults try to protect, but there is nothing in Eleven's life nearly as strong as her. She's not invincible, and she knows it. Her power grows with every passing day, the well of power inside of her deepening. She doesn't get tired from crushing soda cans or levitating one boy anymore. She can do more. She is stronger. But her powers, able to recharge, are not unlimited at any given time.

Still... her mind is also not all too imaginative. Erik can shape metal. Eleven does not see how that will protect him from danger. She is a bit naive like that. They begin to drape the blanket over the structure. After a moment, Eleven offers: ]

I protect Laura, too. [ She slides her eyes to Erik briefly. ] I save my friends. You do not lose her.